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El Quinche, Pichincha, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In El Quinche, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:38:08 ECT
State: Pichincha
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
District: Quito

🗺 Map of El Quinche, Pichincha, Ecuador – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of El Quinche, a city in Pichincha, Ecuador, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for El Quinche — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of El Quinche.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Ecuador operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of El Quinche, Pichincha

📍 LATITUDE
0.111°
South (S)
📍 LONGITUDE
78.297°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)0.1107° S78.2969° W
Signed Decimal Degrees-0.1107-78.2969
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)0° 6' 39" S78° 17' 49" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)0° 6.6426' S78° 17.811' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in El Quinche Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:13 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:22 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 8m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:18 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from El Quinche’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 El Quinche’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
12 km
(8 mi) • El Quinche is in the southern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,716 km
(5,416 mi) • El Quinche is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
0.111° N, 101.703° E
The point exactly opposite El Quinche through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from El Quinche, you'd surface nearest to Tanjung Balai-Meral, Indonesia, about 20 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of El Quinche

📍 Location Details

CityEl Quinche
StatePichincha (Provincia de Pichincha)
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
DistrictQuito
Time Zone-06:00 to -05:00

📈 Area & Population

Elevation2,697 m / 8,849 ft
GPS (DD)-0.1107, -78.2969

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of El Quinche

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Pichincha
Parent Country: Ecuador

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Quinche to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Pichincha.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AscázubiPichinchaN3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
YaruquíPichinchaS6 km4 mi~6m🗺 View
TababelaPichinchaSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
PuemboPichinchaSW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
OyambarilloPichinchaS10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
CalderónPichinchaW15 km9 mi~15m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from El Quinche to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Quito
29 km (18 mi)
SW of El Quinche • ~29m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Quito
29 km (18 mi)
SW of El Quinche • ~29m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Pichincha

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Pichincha, the home state of El Quinche, along with each city's aerial distance from Quito, Pichincha's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Quito-0.2299° S-78.525° W2,854 m0 km🗺 View Map
Pomasqui-0.0542° S-78.4538° W2,457 m21 km🗺 View Map
Cayambe0.041° N-78.1464° W2,911 m52 km🗺 View Map
Machachi-0.5127° S-78.5707° W2,905 m32 km🗺 View Map
Oyambarillo-0.1952° S-78.3317° W2,555 m22 km🗺 View Map
Sangolquí-0.3341° S-78.4522° W2,513 m14 km🗺 View Map
Alangasí-0.3074° S-78.4161° W2,615 m15 km🗺 View Map
Ascázubi-0.0833° S-78.2931° W2,646 m30 km🗺 View Map
Calderón-0.1051° S-78.4314° W2,536 m17 km🗺 View Map
Cangahua-0.063° S-78.1672° W3,306 m44 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
IATA: UIO
7 km (4 mi) from El Quinche
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🌍 El Quinche Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of El Quinche Matter

The exact GPS location of El Quinche gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Pichincha. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Pichincha state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for El Quinche Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for El Quinche are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for El Quinche

The satellite view of El Quinche lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Ecuador map

🌎 Regional Position of El Quinche in Pichincha

El Quinche sits within Pichincha, Ecuador, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with El Quinche Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of El Quinche for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Pichincha. › Browse every city in Pichincha

💻 Using El Quinche Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for El Quinche in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Ecuador. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use El Quinche Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of El Quinche directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to El Quinche. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Pichincha CitiesAccess the full city directory for Pichincha ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Quinche Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of El Quinche?

The GPS coordinates of El Quinche are latitude -0.1107° and longitude -78.2969°. In directional format: 0.1107° S, 78.2969° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Quinche in Pichincha and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is El Quinche located?

El Quinche is a city in Pichincha, Ecuador, on the continent of South America. It falls within Quito. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of El Quinche?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Quinche sits at: Latitude 0° 6' 39" S and Longitude 78° 17' 49" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

🗺 How can I view El Quinche on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of El Quinche is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -0.1107, -78.2969 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Quinche in Pichincha. For broader context, explore the Pichincha state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to El Quinche?

The nearest airport to El Quinche is Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is El Quinche from Quito?

El Quinche is approximately 29 km (18 mi) from Quito, the capital of Pichincha, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Pichincha.

⛰️ What is the elevation of El Quinche?

El Quinche sits at an elevation of approximately 2,697 meters (8,849 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Pichincha.

🗺 Which cities are closest to El Quinche?

The closest cities to El Quinche include Ascázubi, Yaruquí, Tababela. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in El Quinche today?

Today in El Quinche, sunrise is at 06:13 AM and sunset is at 06:22 PM, giving a day length of 12h 8m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Quinche's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is El Quinche from the Equator?

El Quinche is approximately 12 km (8 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 8,716 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from El Quinche?

The antipodal point of El Quinche — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Tanjung Balai-Meral, Indonesia, roughly 20 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is El Quinche from Quito, the capital of Ecuador?

El Quinche is approximately 29 km (18 mi) SW of Quito, the national capital of Ecuador, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.